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Red background with scattered white plus signs of varying sizes, some appearing as small dots.

Red background with scattered white plus signs of varying sizes, some appearing as small dots. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Ico…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • static

Composition

  • full-frame
  • scattered elements

Dense Caption

Solid red background fills the entire frame. White plus signs (cross-shaped symbols) are distributed across the canvas: larger crosses appear in upper-left and central regions, medium-sized crosses occupy mid-right areas, smaller crosses and single-dot pixels form scattered clusters near bottom-left and center. No visible motion or animation changes occur between observations; all elements remain static.

Description

  • Red background with scattered white plus signs of varying sizes, some appearing as small dots.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200802061406121345996108

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • red background white plus signs
  • white crosses red backdrop
  • scattered cross symbols
  • pixelated plus sign pattern

Preprocessing Notes

  • no animation detected in any observation frame

Wordwall

  • red background
  • white plus signs
  • various sizes
  • scattered distribution
  • small dots

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200802061406121345996108
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:13 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
460 bytes
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
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Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:13 UTC
Archive ID
21e35c7f16f2c3e2
SHA-256
21e35c7f16f2c3e24941a2dd2190868aa22472748c5a2daa609622b96164e425
Content-safety assessments (3)
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Assessed
August 3, 2026 at 17:46 UTC
Run
1262
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
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Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.000007

OpenAI category scores

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Assessed
August 3, 2026 at 15:52 UTC
Run
1262
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Overall label
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OpenAI category scores

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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:19 UTC
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OpenAI category scores

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Enrichment records (1)
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Red background with scattered white plus signs of varying sizes, some appearing as small dots.

Reviewed
August 3, 2026 at 17:41 UTC
Run
56
Version
v5
Elapsed
14,678 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,116, response 589

Review tags

  • red (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • dots (object, 0.80)
  • plus signs (object, 0.80)
  • static (other, 0.80)
  • minimalist (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)

Animation

  • static

Colors

  • red
  • white

Composition

  • full-frame
  • scattered elements

Dense Caption

Solid red background fills the entire frame. White plus signs (cross-shaped symbols) are distributed across the canvas: larger crosses appear in upper-left and central regions, medium-sized crosses occupy mid-right areas, smaller crosses and single-dot pixels form scattered clusters near bottom-left and center. No visible motion or animation changes occur between observations; all elements remain static.

Description

  • Red background with scattered white plus signs of varying sizes, some appearing as small dots.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200802061406121345996108

Mood

  • neutral

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • red background white plus signs
  • white crosses red backdrop
  • scattered cross symbols
  • pixelated plus sign pattern

Objects

  • plus signs
  • dots

Preprocessing Notes

  • no animation detected in any observation frame

Style

  • pixelated
  • minimalist

Wordwall

  • red background
  • white plus signs
  • various sizes
  • scattered distribution
  • small dots
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Full source records (1)

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016) (internet-archive-franksicons-shared-2007-2016)

Kind
local-directory
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Type
Internet Archive tar preservation of the FranksIcons shared buddy-icon store
Title
200802061406121345996108
Archive entry
200802061406121345996108.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:13 UTC
Rights
mixed anonymous, fan, commercial, and copyrighted imagery; research/reference only by default
Slice
large cross-sectional user-shared AIM buddy-icon collection spanning personal identity, fandom, music, humor, relationships, moods, holidays, and internet culture

Original: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200802061406121345996108.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200802061406121345996108.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016